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34 Grafton Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1DJ

26/02112/FULFull ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Sub-division of existing dwelling (previous HMO) to form 4 flats with one and two storey rear extension.

Received
4 November 2026
Decision due
23 December 2026
Public comments
0 · last counted 12 November 2026
Ward
Brailes & Compton
  1. Received4 Nov
  2. Validated4 Nov
  3. Consult.3 Dec
  4. Target23 Dec
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a planning application for a two storey rear extension at 34 Grafton Road Bedford Bedfordshire MK40 1DJ. Bedford has handled 11 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 November 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Brailes & Compton. We hold 392 applications in total for the MK40 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
MK40 1DJ
Application type
Full Application
Parish
Brailes

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 November 2026
Consultation end
3 December 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant
Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer
Catherine Gibbons

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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